Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-01-01
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The elevator at The Capitol ha, not been
running this week.
Tic employees Of Mr.. George d. ThaX,on
presented him with g0d-hcadcd cane yes
tcrday evening.
4 cold wave is approaching, aud the
coid-Wayc ilag has been ordered to be
h0i-tcd here.
Mr.. Alaic :. Hurt, OF Petersburg, aud
well known in musical circle, there. his
decided TO make Richmond bis home.
Mr.. james 6. Hankins, clerk to the
Secretary Of The Commonwealth, has gone
20 bis home, in Halifax county to visit his
relatives.
Miss Annie Lee Boiling, daughter Of
Judge Boiling, Of Wytbcyi,lc, Va, Is stop.
ping with Miss starke at No. . east Frank
lin street.
MIR. II. r. zckirl, city bill-po,ler, ana
his business manager, Meow, :. Burton,
gave supper to Mr.. Ca,tine, OF the Acldc-
my, and hi, assistants last night.
Mss Mamie Foreman, 4 charming de-
butGnif from Lexington. Ky, is spendln!
The winter with her friends, Mr. and Mr'.
\. IL. snyder, on Grove avenue.
The houses Of Peter Jackson and Tai
Law s0n tl0tn colorcdl, on Brook avenue,
were entered by thieves Thursday night,
hl nothing OF consequence was stolen.
Friendship Lodge. No. 10, Independent
OIdr OF Otd.l,lloVs, win install their
officer, for the ensuing term next Tuesday
night. \ su PER will BE- siycI, ana q
Ulta>uui time Is expected.
Rev. Robert A. Mayo, assistant pastor OF
Emmanuel church, Baltimore, is yis'tlngihe
cit,, the guest of bis uncle, Sir. p. H..
Mayo. He will preach at the Monumental
40 II O'Clock tomorrow morning.
Professor Pollard, Of Richmond College,
returned last night from BslumOre, Whcto
lie has been attending The MOlegn-Lan-
cuage ASSOCIATION Of America, which held
10, session Of 1856 at johns llOpains Uni
yorsity.
Tie Rev. j. CALVIN Stewart, Of AleXan-
ara, Va, who has accepted a call 10 the
Fourth Pre- sbyicIian church, Is now in the
city, snd viii enter upon his pastoral work
at once. he will preach tomorrow both
momtng and night.
Tire SECT was much deeper yesterday
morning than On Thursday, but the streets
were not near 20 slippery. The weather
moderated considerably, ana by the after
noon the ice. even on The road. bed of the
bridges, had given place 10 slu,h and water
In the CITY Circuit Court Thomas O..
Moody hs Instituted suit against the
Richmond and Dnyille Railroad Com
paBy for $4,000 damages, alleged to baye
been sustained by falling or beng thrown
from a shifting engine on which he was
fireman.
The body Of The lste George Il. Pitts,
who died al the -. James Hotel. was yes
uday escorted TO the Richmond aud Pc
cr,bug dcu6t by committee from Dove
Lodge. a. +. and 4. NJ. under charge OF
his brother, Or. Spencer Pitts, OF Norfolk,
at which place he Nil. be buried.
At the Fourth Pre,byteriln church day
before Yesterday evening Mr., W. b. Wal
tcrS, a Staunton, was married TO Miss Liz.
ne Christian, Of this city, Rev. Mr.. stewart,
OF Alexandra, officiating, assisted by Rev.
ND. Hoge, d. d. Mr.. and Mrs. Walters
left on The G:25 rain for stanton, followed
D, the good wishes OF great number OF
friends.
The following vessels cleared at the Gus.
tom.hou>c Yesterday: British barkentine
Hornet, |. n. Todiord, master, for Rio de
Janclro, Brazil, with 5,3O5 barrels flour,
valued at So, 7GS.7j; British schooner
Sarah Godfrey, }. ". Pinkham master, for
santa Catharina, Brazil, with 100 barrels
flour, valued at 1862. Both clrgoes were
shipped by the HaXaLCrenshaw Company.
te.Sccretary IIirshberg returned from
Norfolk yesterday, having on Thursday
night organized Post h, Virginia Division
Travellers Protective Association, In that
city. The following oinccrs were elected
for The ensuing term: President, j. &.
White; Vice President, y. G.. Gump; Sec
retary and Treasurer. James Levy; Board
CT Directors. A. A. Martin, X. W. White.
hurst, and ). Haas.